County record · Ohio

Scioto County

2 Deployments on record

2 Agencies

1 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · none on record Fixed cameras & RTCC · none on record Face recognition · none on record Drones / UAS · none on record Gunshot detection · none on record Body-worn & dashcam · 2 Doorbell & camera registry · none on record Cell-site simulators · none on record Predictive policing · none on record Social-media monitoring · none on record

The record, by agency

Portsmouth Police Department

Portsmouth · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Portsmouth

Body-worn & dashcam

In January 2022, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine awarded $14,385.00 to the Portsmouth Police Department for expenses associated with launching or maintaining body-worn camera programs.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Office of the Governor Office of the Governor

Scioto County Sheriff's Office

Portsmouth · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Scioto County

Body-worn & dashcam

The Scioto County Sheriff’s Office received more than $10,000 in grant funds for the Ohio's Governor's Office for body-worn cameras in 2023. In January 2022, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine awarded $24,950.00 to the agency for expenses associated with launching or maintaining body-worn camera programs. The Scioto County Sheriff's Office received an additional $9,344 grant for body-worn cameras from the Ohio Department of Public Safety in December 2022.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Office of the Governor Office of the Governor Ohio Department of Public Safety

Source: EFF Atlas of Surveillance (Electronic Frontier Foundation & University of Nevada, Reno — Reynolds School of Journalism) · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved July 2026